Exploring Turkish women’s gynecological examination perceptions based on their metaphors: a qualitative study

Abstract Background During the gynecological examination, women especially feel uncomfortable with the lithotomy position and experience shame and anxiety. This study aims to explore metaphors used by women who have experienced gynecological examinations. Methods This study is qualitative and phenom...

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Main Authors: Seval Cambaz Ulaş, Selda İldan Çalim, Aynur Çetinkaya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-03-01
Series:BMC Women's Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12905-025-03621-6
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